Histopathological Changes of Common Carp (Cyprinous carpio) Vital Organs Exposed to Virkon at Different Periods
Balen Ahmed,
Alaa H. Al-Hamdani
Abstract:HE current study was conducted to investigate the histopathological toxic effect of Virkon at a concentration of 4 mg/L (therapeutic concentration) on the vital organs of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) fish. 120 common carp, with a mean weight of 230±10g, were distributed into eight glass aquariums (80cm 40cm 40cm) with their equipment (oxygen motor, water heater fixed at 25±1°C, thermometer). There were 15 fish in each aquarium, and they were randomly divided into four groups, with each group having duplicates… Show more
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